Uncha - Raipura, Panna
Uncha is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Uncha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uncha is 459468. The village covers a total geographical area of 741.89 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Uncha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uncha
According to the 2011 Census, Uncha village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 732 males and 706 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 51.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 732 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 453 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 279 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Uncha
Uncha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uncha
Uncha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Uncha is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uncha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uncha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uncha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uncha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Uncha
Where is Uncha located?
Uncha village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uncha?
Uncha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uncha?
The pincode of Uncha is 488442.
What is the population of Uncha?
Uncha had a total population of 1,438, including 732 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Uncha?
Uncha had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uncha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uncha was 62.50%. Male literacy was 73.18% and female literacy was 51.71%.